SCO ready to include India, Pakistan as members

More trade sought with Uzbekistan

China called on Friday for combined efforts with Uzbekistan to develop a plan for building the Silk Road Economic Belt and promote greater cooperation in energy, agriculture and production capacity.

Plans for stronger economic corridor moving forward

Projects that will boost infrastructure development in Mongolia and further the nation's economic cooperation with China and Russia were the focus of discussions by the country's leaders on the sidelines of the 15th SCO Summit.

Pakistan, India joining group seen as 'milestone'

Pakistan's and India's expected memberships in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation will see the body represent "nearly half of the world's population", Pakistan's Ambassador to China Masood Khalid told China Daily.

SCO ready to include India, Pakistan as members

BRICS' leaders to forge closer ties, agree on milestone blueprint

China to host 2017 BRICS summit

China will become the president country of BRICS cooperation mechanism starting from January 1, 2017, said Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov on Thursday.

Backgrounder: Important meetings between Xi, Putin in last two years

Russian President Vladimir Putin is the foreign head of state with whom Xi has met most frequently over the past two years.

SCO can play major role in Silk Road, Xi says in Russia

SCO can play major role in Silk Road, Xi says in Russia

President Xi Jinping says the two countries should use the Shanghai Cooperation Organization to integrate Silk Road initiatives.

President Xi leaves Beijing for BRICS, SCO summits

President Xi Jinping will attend the seventh BRICS summit and the 15th meeting of the Council of SCO Heads of State in Ufa, Russia.

Commentary: Confounding BRICS skeptics

As pessimists question whether the emerging-economy bloc of BRICS is losing steam, the group's five vastly different countries from four continents are nonetheless taking concrete steps to make themselves shine.